Martin Parr was one of the few photographers to transcend his medium, writes Simon Bainbridge, becoming not just an internationally-celebrated artist but an instantly-recognisable figure in wider popular culture
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A giant of photography, Martin Parr helped foster a seachange in documentary at Magnum Photos and went on to publish scores of photobooks and win retrospectives at Barbican Art Gallery and Jeu de Paume, Paris. He also championed other image-makers, supporting them through his collection and through his publishing activities and gallery space
Julie Bullard, inspired by Essex glam, pays homage to Cohen’s childhood babysitter, shot by her own photographic hero
As Peter Mitchell’s retrospective opens at The Photographer’s Gallery in London, we look back at our coverage of the show’s opening in Leeds last year
Ahead of the release of his new volume, Book of the Road, the photographer discusses his work, his inspirations and how a multiple sclerosis diagnosis led him to revisit his archive
Martin Parr is this year’s Master of Photography, the Nikon Emerging Photographer Award returns with an exciting shortlist and a new Hahnemühle Student Award is announced
Forget the obvious choices of books or cameras – here’s a list of thoughtful presents for lovers of photography
Now in its eighth edition, the photo fair has today announced the first details of its 2023 programme, including naming Martin Parr Photo London Master of Photography 2023
In a new photobook and exhibition, Pujara explores themes of home, identity and Britishness along the stretch of road home to the city’s Indian community
Publishers from all over Europe will gather to unveil new work and celebrate the importance of the photobook at the third edition of the festival